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callithrix

Pronunciation: [ˈkal.lɪ.tʰrɪks]

“callithrix” is a Latin word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. waterwort (Asplenium trichomanes)
  2. an Ethiopian monkey or some such animal

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰλλῐ́θρῐξ (kăllĭ́thrĭx).

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